La Vega (Hidalgo)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Vega, a beautiful small village of 136 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo

The town of La Vega (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tasquillo. There are 136 inhabitants and it is 1,641 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Zimapán is 41 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Vega, there is a percentage of 42% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Vega? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Vega is located at 1.8 kilometers from Tasquillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Vega.

#1 Where is La Vega? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Vega in Hidalgo? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Vega.

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#2 The population of La Vega (Hidalgo) is 136 inhabitants

Population data in La Vega (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207066136
20108559144
2005583795
Evolution of the population in La Vega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Vega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.181.69
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:16.18%15.28%
Illiterate population:4.41%2.78%
Illiterate population (men):0.74%1.69%
Illiterate population (women):3.68%3.53%
Schooling level:10.58.75
Schooling level (men):10.59.18
Schooling level (women):10.58.48
Indigenous culture data in La Vega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:41.91%32.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:16.91%15.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Vega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tasquillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Vega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.76%28.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.48%38.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.71%21.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:4152
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.56%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.12%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%92.68%
Homes with a radio:60.98%82.93%
Homes with a television:90.24%97.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.24%82.93%
Homes with a washing machine:63.41%60.98%
Homes with a car:48.78%31.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.07%14.63%
Homes with landline telephone:24.39%19.51%
Homes with cell phones:82.93%68.29%
Homes with Internet:26.83%2.44%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Vega (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Vega

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Vega, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tasquillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Vega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Vega

Many people want to stay in the town of La Vega itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in La Vega

A weekend in La Vega and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Vega and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Vega para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Daxhie (1948 meters): 3.8 km walk (62 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Campana (2021 meters): 5.1 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Boxaxuh (2080 meters): 4.7 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Oreja (1827 meters): 6.4 km walk (128 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Vega:
  • Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "El Vigilante", 41 km, heading Northwest (39 minutes by car)
  • Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Sitio arqueologico de Pañhú", 81 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Vega?:
  • Juchitlán (588 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel (152 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Bondhí (569 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Motho (337 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Vega (Hidalgo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Vega by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Vega there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Vega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6713
Youth (6-14 years)61319
Adults (15-59 years)493685
Elderly (60+ years)91019

#7 Pictures of La Vega

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Vega? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Vega.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Vega (Hidalgo) is 42383

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Vega so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 42383. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Vega ("42") correspond to the State of Hidalgo, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  3. Cerro Blanco (- inhabitants)
  4. Cuauhtémoc (32 inhabitants)
  5. El Durazno (254 inhabitants)
  6. El Epazote (194 inhabitants)
  7. Muntzi (- inhabitants)
  8. Noxthey (225 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (27 inhabitants)
  10. Ojo de Agua (Mothe) (- inhabitants)
  11. Portezuelo (1837 inhabitants)
  12. Puente de Fierro (25 inhabitants)
  13. Remedios (540 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio Caltimacán (59 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Ixtlahuaca (926 inhabitants)